Psalms 92:9
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For surely Your enemies, O LORD, surely Your enemies will perish; all evildoers will be scattered.
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But the wicked and enemies of the LORD will perish like the glory of the fields. They will vanish; like smoke they will fade away.
You crushed Rahab like a carcass; You scattered Your enemies with Your mighty arm.
Then I will tell them plainly, ‘I never knew you; depart from Me, you workers of lawlessness!’
They will fall by the edge of the sword and be led captive into all the nations. And Jerusalem will be trodden down by the Gentiles, until the times of the Gentiles are fulfilled.
The nations rage like the rush of many waters. He rebukes them, and they flee far away, driven before the wind like chaff on the hills, like tumbleweeds before a gale.
A third of your people will die by plague or be consumed by famine within you, a third will fall by the sword outside your walls, and a third I will scatter to every wind and unleash a sword behind them.
Not so the wicked! For they are like chaff driven off by the wind.
Do not kill them, or my people will forget. Scatter them by Your power, and bring them down, O Lord, our shield.
Then the LORD will scatter you among all the nations, from one end of the earth to the other, and there you will worship other gods, gods of wood and stone, which neither you nor your fathers have known.
Those far from You will surely perish; You destroy all who are unfaithful to You.